CVE-2022-4707 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-4707: Royal Elementor Addons <= 1.3.59 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Menu Template creation

Vendor Wproyal
Product Royal Addons for Elementor – Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published January 10, 2023
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This is due to missing nonce validation in the 'wpr_create_mega_menu_template' AJAX function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to create Mega Menu templates, granted they can trick an administrator into performing an action, such as clicking a link.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Royal Addons for Elementor versions up to 1.3.59 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without their knowledge. The vulnerability requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the WordPress site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify site settings or content if they trick an admin into visiting a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled page while authenticated.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 10, 2023 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated

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